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Oops, Mary ought'o be careful 'bout gettin' that summary right.
summary by Hercolena Oliver April 28, 2008
A way to tell what happened in a few sentences or more.
My summary of what happened in "The Big Bad Wolf" was sooo ling
Summary by gold0702guy November 6, 2023

Summary up 

Verb- /informal/
Used to tell to the ones you dislike.
In conclusion up to this point, not to summarize the whole story. You are done with this!
A random flex guy: I have my new American Express credit card and I will apply for some more big status cards in the future.
Me: Let me summary up, you just have 1 card, and it’s $500 limit !!
Summary up by Milky Seal November 17, 2021

elevator summary 

An extremely short summary. The kind of summary that can be used when you're going up or down in an elevator, and can explain the matter during those few seconds
I was in an elevator and had 40 seconds to explain my proposal to a billionair investor.That was the only period which I was allowed to me by the investor. So I used an elevator summary by telling him "I have a scheme which can save you millions of dollars. You only have to invest few thousand and spend 2 days in my holiday resort. The returns are guaranteed and vouched by Mr. ..."

Cinema Summary

A great guy who ensures that you dont die due to an apocalypse/monster outbreak. Also makes sure you have a damn good day.
'Hey, Cinema Summary told me to have a damn good day!'
'Same!'
Cinema Summary by lampostt January 28, 2021

Brief Summary 

Maximum 3 sentences which is 50 words or less
Brief Summary by Cherry picker August 28, 2019